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I am writing to announce my candidacy for the open seat of office of Register of Deeds, Massachusetts Essex County Southern district, for this November’s election. Your home is …

The Manchester-by-the-Sea 4th of July Committee would like to thank the following donors.  The following list have made a donation over the past month or so to this year’s 4th of July …

A note about capital projects and water meters, specifically.  First, I would like to thank everyone for a successful town meeting and their support on DPW Town Meeting articles and continued …

I am running for re-election to the Manchester Planning Board and ask for your vote at the election on May 21st. My family chose to move here more than 20 years ago because …

My name is Peter Morton, and I am writing to you to ask for your vote on May 21 st for a seat on the Planning Board.  I have been a Manchester resident since 1992, raising three children here, …

Spring is upon us, and the Manchester Essex Conservation Trust (MECT) is getting ready to head out for a Clean-up Day in Essex.  We’ll be meeting on Saturday, May 4 th at 10 a.m. and …

I write to thank the nearly 400 voters who made time to attend the Annual Town Meeting last week.  Although the warrant contained only 21 articles, many involved important decisions for the town …

Hello Manchester residents. I would like to introduce myself to those who do not know me: my name is Jeff Delaney and I am running for the position of Select Board. I grew up in town, my father is …

Drinking Water Threatened

At the April 1 meeting of the Open Space Committee, we discussed Gordon College, whose land directly abuts Manchester’s primary drinking water source, which lies in Hamilton.  I did indeed …

The Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library has been approved to participate in a state grant process for library renovation and expansion. If selected, the grant would cover approximately half of the …

I am writing as a member of the Americans with Disabilities Advisory Committee.  At our last meeting, the Board voted unanimously to support the Board and staff or our library in their efforts …

4th of July Committee Thanks …

The Manchester-by-the-Sea 4 th  of July Committee would like to thank the following donors in the last couple of months: The Noyes Family, The Robbins Family, The De Sherbinin Family, The …

A Good Man…

Many of Ron Mastrogiacomo’s former colleagues on the Planning Board—friends who served with him—were shocked and saddened by the news of his recent untimely death. …

Spring is finally starting to be sprung.  Those brave spring bulbs are sticking their skinny green necks out, and so far all I’ve wanted to do is wrap a scarf around them—but they …

Last week we were all saddened to learn of the passing of Ron Mastrogiacomo, Planning Board chair. One of the many things that Ron did quietly, and without fail, was to write to the residents of …

I was a youngster when efforts began to provide a dedicated Senior Center for Manchester residents.  Now, decades later, it is within reach. It just takes our votes and our voices. As a Member …

It was disappointing that less than one half of one tenth of a percent of Manchester residents attended the presentation on Tuesday April 2 by TownGreen about how Manchester will be impacted by …

To the Editor, I’m writing to express an opinion regarding the recently published letter in The Cricket from Ms. Betsy Kross of Manchester. First, let me state that I have been …

I   don’t know if you’ve noticed, but it’s the wild west out there when it comes to the finishes we find on hardware, bathroom fixtures, and lighting.   Where we used to …

The First Essex and Middlesex district Republican State Committeeman race certainly didn’t lack excitement that began on election night March 5 and concluded on Friday March 22 when the …

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